ID Cards to be digitalized
January 24, 2011 03:52 pm
The Department of Registration of Persons is taking steps to issue new digitalized National Identity Card for citizens to avoid any alterations or forging, Defence Secretary Gotabaya Rajapakse stated.
Speaking at the opening of a new information centre at the Department of Registration of Persons, he stated that this service was important protect this vital document from any misappropriations.
The new facility will extend the departments services to the public through SMS and internet while ID statuses can be checked by texting RPD STS and your application number to 1919.
